Ex`hor*ta"tion (?), n. [L. exhortatio: cf. F. exhortation.]
1.
The act of practice of exhorting; the act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good or commendable.
2.
Language intended to incite and encourage; advice; counsel; admonition.
I'll end my exhortation after dinner.
Shak.
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